Brownsfield Roughton, North Norfolk
48 addresses across 1 postcode (NR11), about 360 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28100952.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £250,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 9, D: 13, E: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in North Norfolk costs £2,460 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Roughton Road, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Roughton Common, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 23 of its 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Aldborough Surgery, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 170 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £256,500 | £210,000 | £283,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £155,000 | £152,150 | £165,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £140,000 | £78,000 | £225,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £142,000 | £115,000 | £169,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £26,520 | £26,520 | £26,520 |
| 2000 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £59,200 | £45,400 | £73,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 2019 | 44 NR11 8LX | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2018 | 36 NR11 8LX | Detached | £256,500 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 4 NR11 8LX | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2018 | 42 NR11 8LX | Detached | £283,500 | |
| 10 Jan 2018 | 4A NR11 8LX | Other | £57,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jul 2015 | 46 NR11 8LX | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2007 | 46 NR11 8LX | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 2 NR11 8LX | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 1 NR11 8LX | Semi-detached | £152,150 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 4 NR11 8LX | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 8 NR11 8LX | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 20 May 2004 | 46 NR11 8LX | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 4 May 2004 | 4 NR11 8LX | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2002 | 5 NR11 8LX | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2002 | 46 NR11 8LX | Detached | £169,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 3 NR11 8LX | Semi-detached | £26,520 | |
| 14 Jun 2000 | 46 NR11 8LX | Detached | £122,500 | |
| 12 Nov 1999 | THE CONIFERS NR11 8LX | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 6 Nov 1997 | 27 NR11 8LX | Terraced | £45,400 | |
| 17 Jan 1997 | 42 NR11 8LX | Detached | £73,000 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (9); Bungalow, mid-terrace (7); Bungalow, end-terrace (6). Built: 1967-1975 (20); 1976-1982 (5); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (18); owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,460 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,640 | £1,913 | £2,187 | £2,460 | £3,007 | £3,553 | £4,100 | £4,920 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (29% of about 1,140 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 41 m and 51 m above sea level (46 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR11 8LX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Roughton Road 21,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Gunton 36,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Cromer 249,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brownsfield Roughton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Travel Hub Cromer | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 23.4 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 133 km (82 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Aldborough Surgery | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Cromer Pharmacy | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Corner House Dental Surgery | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Hospital | Cromer Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Norfolk Police - Sheringham Public Enquiry Office | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harvest Energy - Roughton Norwich Road PFS Cashzone | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roughton Common 1.4 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 580 m (0.4 miles) south. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Tumuli on Roughton Heath including Hare's Hill and Two Hills | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel Road Fishing Lake | Lake or reservoir | 220 m west |
| The Rookery | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| The Belt | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Coe's Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Marble Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Foxburrow Valley | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 48 |
23 of the street's 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Norfolk: see them on the North Norfolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 90 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roughton PFS NR11 8SJ | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Groveland Butchers NR11 8TB | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wilfred Davison Way (5); On or near Brownsfield (3); On or near St Marys Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 77% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 12% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NR11 8LX: 48 addresses of 52 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wilfred Davison Way · St Marys Close · Old Turnpike Road · Chapel Road · Back Lane
All the streets in NR11 and across North Norfolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.